Arthur Aron Quotes
There's this general craving-and-desire system that's engaged, only in this case the desire isn't for money or a drug or power or freedom. The desire is for merging with another person.
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I've always considered myself a fairly romantic person. I believe in love and falling in love at a young age.
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I am not ashamed of anything - not my past, not my affairs, not my body, and most definitely not my desire.
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I'm not a party person.
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An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare the most precious and permanent goods of human life have been madly sacrificed in the interests of momentary enrichment.
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When elites see a homeless person in the gutter, they assume he's saving a parking place.
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I'm the sort of person who needs a big mountain in front of me to climb.
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I had a strong desire to become an archer from the very first time I tried it. I forgot my other ambitions. I just wanted to compete in the Olympics.
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The more one forgets himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the more human he is.
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For me, I'm not a jealous person. That's just not my thing. You have to have trust in your relationship.
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I skate just to satisfy my own desire and not care about other people's desire for me to do well.
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I'd like to see one person - just one - who would own up to having been a coward.
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I'm not the type of person who thinks up a joke and has to tell everyone.
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I am an Armani and a Dolce & Gabbana kind of a person.
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What drives that desire to destroy Paris Hilton? What drives that desire to venerate Angelina Jolie? I do understand it, but it still baffles me. It baffles me when people treat me specially and differently, because I just want to look at them and go, 'What are you talking about? I'm just a person.'
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If it were not for the bad things that've happened to me, I wouldn't be the person I am today.
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I'm the most competitive person you'll ever meet.
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I don't pay attention to auction prices. Nothing interests me less. One of the benefits of not being an artist is I don't have to navigate the social hierarchies of the art world as a person of desire. I don't need anything. I live in a different way.
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I am an honest person, transparent, that look citizens straight in their faces.
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Fortunate is the person who has learned that the most certain way to 'get' is to first 'give' through some sort of useful service.
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How does one say in the jargon of musicology that my sould was pulled out of me and thrown up in the air, to be tossed about by the music. How does one say that I breathed, that I existed, in harmony with the ups and downs of those notes. What kind of notes both elevate and cast down, exalt and crush?
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Very many maintain that all we know is still infinitely less than all that still remains unknown; nor do philosophers pin their faith to others' precepts in such wise that they lose their liberty, and cease to give credence to the conclusions of their proper senses. Neither do they swear such fealty to their mistress Antiquity that they openly, and in sight of all, deny and desert their friend Truth.
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The evil was not in either ideal; the evil was in the attempt to impose that ideal by force upon others.
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There's this general craving-and-desire system that's engaged, only in this case the desire isn't for money or a drug or power or freedom. The desire is for merging with another person.
